Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
April 4, 2002
Submitted
May 7, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N642AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
24600
Part
Wire
Condition
Broken
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, H
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DFW - FLT 745 - EN ROUTE DFW-SNA, DETECTED APU FLAME OUT WHILE LEFT GENERATOR ON MEL. RETURNED DFW AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. REPLACED APU DOOR OPEN SENSOR WIRE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)